{"product_id":"theraplay-helping-parents-and-children-build-better-relationships-through-attachment-based-play-paperback","title":"Theraplay: Helping Parents and Children Build Better Relationships Through Attachment-Based Play - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhyllis B. Booth\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnn M. Jernberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheraplay, Third Edition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTheraplay, a pioneering application of attachment theory to clinical work, helps parents learn and practice how to provide the playful engagement, empathic responsiveness, and clear guidance that lead to secure attachment and lifelong mental health in their children. This third edition of the groundbreaking book Theraplay shows how to use play to engage children in interactions that lead to competence, self-regulation, self-esteem, and trust. Theraplay's relationship-based approach is uniquely designed to help families facing today's busy and often chaotic lifestyle challengesform joyful, loving relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The third edition of Theraplay successfully tackles the difficult question of how to address attachment-based trauma--healing wounds, teaching healthy relationship-building, and having fun--without re-traumatizing the already traumatized child. This is a first-class, step-by-step guide, which includes theory and rationale for the many Theraplay activities provided.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Lark Eshleman, Ph.D, author of Becoming a Family: Promoting Healthy Attachments with Your Adopted Child and founder and CEO, Institute for Children and Families\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Phyllis Booth and colleagues have again brought to life this rich model of treatment for children and their parents. Theraplay is truly a gift provided to those of us who offer developmental assistance to children and their families.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Dan Hughes, Ph.D., psychologist and author of Attachment-Focused Family Therapy and Attachment-Focused Parenting\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhyllis B. Booth is clinical director of The Theraplay Institute in Chicago. Sheprovides training and supervision for Theraplay therapists throughout the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnn M. Jernberg was the founder and director of The Theraplay Institute until her death in 1993. She provided the inspiration for the Theraplay approach and was theauthor of the first edition of this book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Theraplay Institute is an international not-for-profit organization dedicated to building strong families and emotionally healthy children and adults through training, treatment, advocacy, and research. The Institute also holds an international conference every other year, sponsors a research network, publishes a biannual newsletter, and can be contacted at www.theraplay.org.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 640\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.7 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 09, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42156008439943,"sku":"9780470281666","price":81.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/71d93611252ede4bf79c0459227590a0.webp?v=1733240360","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/theraplay-helping-parents-and-children-build-better-relationships-through-attachment-based-play-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}